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How much is 1 megabyte. Interactive information equivalents of information units.

"Units of Information Puzzle" is a free online knowledge level game, to practice file size measurement - Bytes, Kilobytes, Megabytes, Gigabytes, Terabytes, or just Information Units. Drag and drop the data blocks in the pyramid of knowledge. Minute to win it game. A small fun Computer Science Class puzzle for desktop computers, laptops and tablets, which may be played in the web browser. The IT Knowledge Board include 7 data level blocks to play with. Part of the Interactive Computer Tools educational games.

This interactive lesson may answer some of the following questions:

• How many MBs are in a GB?
• How much is 1 byte, kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, etc?
• Is 1 GB Gigabyte equal to 1024 MB megabyte?
• 1 TB Terabyte equals to how many GB Gigabytes ?
• Is MB or KB the larger measurement of data?
• How information, or data is measured?
• What is the information units equivalent?
• What is the table of information units measurement?

How to play Units of Information Puzzle.

There are 7 blocks of data units on the left part of the screen, painted in different colors. To the right is the information units pyramid with their empty equivalent. Drag and drop the block on the left to fit by color in the pyramid to the right. Every wrong drop will penalize with one wrong try.

Knowledge Achievements:
Know the Units of Information to level 7.
Winning the game rewards +1 Knowledge Level.

Class subject: Units of information.

Here is the table of information units measurement :

1 Byte= 8 Bit = the size of a number from 0 to 255;
1 Kilobyte = 1024 Bytes = the size of one symbol;
1 Megabyte = 1024 Kilobytes = the size of ordinary photo;
1 Gigabyte = 1024 Megabytes = the size of medium quality movie;
1 Terabyte = 1024 Gigabytes = the size of a good hard disk for 2016;
1 Petabyte = 1024 Terabytes = half of all US academic research libraries;
1 Exabyte = 1024 Petabytes = 1/5 of all words ever spoken;
1 Zettabyte = 1024 Exabytes = 2 times all the information in the World Wide Web;
1 Yottabyte = 1024 Zettabytes = not there yet.